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Friday, November 20, 2015

NPS Guides, National Mall - Apply by 11/30

Here at the National Mall and Memorial Parks we are currently advertising for numerous
GS-5 career seasonal front-line interpreters. We have authorization to
hire at least 16 new permanent positions with this cert, so there's an
unprecedented opportunity for folks to not only apply for them,
but also be very competitive.

These positions will be duty stationed at the
National Mall, working at some of our nation's most beloved and iconic
memorials. We're looking for interpretive rock stars who want to
help us break the mold of what it means to be a 21st Century
interpreter. NAMA is all about innovation and collaboration. It's an incredibly
busy (29 million visitors a year) but fascinating and dynamic work
environment, with tremendous opportunities for professional
development and promotion through the ranks.

Energy
Analyst

Job description: Analyst will be
responsible for providing analytical and organizational support to the Rebate
Programs Manager by coordinating, implementing, and executing National Energy
Rebate Programs.

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Temporary Contract Position - apply by 11/27

From Jessica Zelt, ENSP-Wildlife, 2005:

The American Wind Wildlife Institute (AWWI) is a non-profit
organization with the mission to facilitate timely and responsible development
of wind energy while protecting wildlife and wildlife habitat.

Project Description:

AWWI’s is seeking a temporary contractor(s) to accumulate,
review, and pull pertinent data from publicly available wind-wildlife reports.
The data will be stored in the American Wind Wildlife Information Center
(AWWIC), a secure database containing proprietary and public data on wildlife
at wind energy facilities. Deliverables include:

· a
complete list of the reports reviewed and their sources (if necessary), and

· the
completed spreadsheets with wind-wildlife data from each report.

Qualifications:

Contractor(s)must:

1. have
knowledge of and access to a computer with Microsoft Word and Excel to
summarize data,

2. be
able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing, and

3. be
able to work for extended periods on the computer.

A background in biology, wind energy, or wind-wildlife reports and
data is preferred, but not required.

Compensation and Additional Information: The contractor(s)
will be paid $20 per hour. Contract is not to exceed 450 hours. The project and
contract must be completed by January 31, 2016. If interested, please send a
resume, statement of interest, and at least two references to AWWI at info@awwi.org by
November 27, 2015.